Peter Stewart

Just off the Betchworth roundabout and it's Saturday afternoon and I've been invited to come down here to the Re Betchworth Apple Fest. I've never been here before but it's been going on for a few years and it's a hive of activity. Tons of people here and all sorts of equipment going on and cakes. I'm looking at cakes through the window which looks rather fantastic so we'll go and

Just off the Betchworth roundabout and it's Saturday afternoon and I've been invited to come down here to the Re Betchworth Apple Fest. I've never been here before but it's been going on for a few years and it's a hive of activity. Tons of people here and all sorts of equipment going on and cakes. I'm looking at cakes through the window which looks rather fantastic so we'll go and

Have a look at those a little bit later on. And some knife sharpening and all sorts of things. Miller is here. He's going to tell me exactly what is going on. Thank you so much indeed for inviting me down. You must be really pleased with the turnout.

Have a look at those a little bit later on. And some knife sharpening and all sorts of things. Miller is here. He's going to tell me exactly what is going on. Thank you so much indeed for inviting me down. You must be really pleased with the turnout.

The whole celebration of the humble apple.

The whole celebration of the humble apple.

And lots of varieties and lots of local varieties, presumably, as well. These aren't ones which have been flown in from South Africa.

And lots of varieties and lots of local varieties, presumably, as well. These aren't ones which have been flown in from South Africa.

And that's the main thing. So the idea is then, Mila, that people have been bringing down apples which have been growing on their trees in their back garden locally in Buckland, Betchworth, Brockham or Box Hill, because I know that's your fourth bee.

And that's the main thing. So the idea is then, Mila, that people have been bringing down apples which have been growing on their trees in their back garden locally in Buckland, Betchworth, Brockham or Box Hill, because I know that's your fourth bee.

They come up to here with your weighing station, I notice here, and then you weigh the apples and then what happens after that?

They come up to here with your weighing station, I notice here, and then you weigh the apples and then what happens after that?

And get a kind of apple cocktail.

And get a kind of apple cocktail.

That sounds good. Now, what happens with bits which are bruised or maybe a little worm or something has got in?

That sounds good. Now, what happens with bits which are bruised or maybe a little worm or something has got in?

You've got a bit of quality control.

You've got a bit of quality control.

And stalks and cores all go in?

And stalks and cores all go in?